George Hurdalek

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George Hurdalek was born on February 6, 1908 in Görlitz, Germany. He was a writer and assistant director, known for The Sound of Music (1965), Rosen für den Staatsanwalt (1959) and Der große Zapfenstreich (1952). He was married to Barbara Eff Annoula and Eva Ingeborg Scholz. He died on June 15, 1980 in Munich, Bavaria, West Germany. See full bio »

Born:

February 6, 1908 in Görlitz, Germany

Died:

June 15, 1980 (age 72) in Munich, Bavaria, West Germany

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Known For

The Sound of Music Writer

(1965)

Rosen für den Staatsanwalt Writer

(1959)

Der große Zapfenstreich Writer

(1952)

Der letzte Sommer Writer

(1954)

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Writer (43 credits)

1975 Verbrechen nach Schulschluß (screenplay - as G. Hurdalek)

1971 Fluchtweg St. Pauli - Großalarm für die Davidswache

1971 Mein Vater, der Affe und ich (uncredited)

1969 Alte Kameraden (TV Movie) (teleplay)

1968 Hafenkrankenhaus (TV Series) (writer)

1967 Die Flucht nach Holland (TV Movie) (screenplay)

1966 Die Rechnung - eiskalt serviert (as Georg Hurdalek)

1965 Die fromme Helene

1965 Schüsse aus dem Geigenkasten (as Georg Hurdalek)

1965 The Sound of Music (with the partial use of ideas by - as Georg Hurdalek)

1963 Das indische Tuch (screenplay)

1961 Unser Haus in Kamerun

1961 Das letzte Kapitel

1961 Town Without Pity (screenplay)

1960 Eine Frau fürs ganze Leben

1960 Liebling der Götter

1959 Abschied von den Wolken (as Georg Hurdalek)

1959 Rosen für den Staatsanwalt (writer)

1958 Der Schinderhannes (writer)

1958 Der eiserne Gustav (idea) / (screenplay)

1957 Immer wenn der Tag beginnt (novelette - as Georg Hurdalek)

1957 Franziska

1957 Königin Luise

1956 Die Trapp-Familie

1956 Ohne dich wird es Nacht (story)

1955 Der letzte Mann

1955 Des Teufels General (screenplay)

1955 Ludwig II: Glanz und Ende eines Königs (screenplay)

1954 Der letzte Sommer (screenplay - as Georg Hurdalek)

1954 Mädchen mit Zukunft

1954 Dein Mund verspricht mir Liebe (as Georg Hurdalek)

1953 Königliche Hoheit (writer)

1952 Der große Zapfenstreich (additional writer)

1948 Die Zeit mit dir (as Georg Hurdalek)

1942 Stimme des Herzens

1942 Fronttheater (screenplay)

1938 Frauen für Golden Hill (collaborator)

1938 Dreizehn Mann und eine Kanone (writer)

1938 5 Millionen suchen einen Erben (as Georg Hurdalek)

1938 Das große Abenteuer (writer)

1935 Der mutige Seefahrer

1935 Der Gefangene des Königs (as Georg Hurdalek)

1934 Der Herr Senator. Die fliegende Ahnfrau

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Second Unit Director or Assistant Director (5 credits)

1943 Tonelli (assistant director - as Georg Hurdalek)

1940 Golowin geht durch die Stadt (assistant director)

1940 Der Feuerteufel (assistant director - as Georg Hurdalek)

1936 Der Kaiser von Kalifornien (assistant director)

1934 Heinz im Mond (assistant director - as Georg Hurdaleck)

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Director (3 credits)

1958 Der eiserne Gustav (as Georg Hurdalek)

1952 Der große Zapfenstreich

1948 Die Zeit mit dir (as Georg Hurdalek)

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Actor (1 credit)

1944 Orient-Express
1. Reporter

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Miscellaneous Crew (1 credit)

1934 Die beiden Seehunde (dialogue director - as Georg Hurdalek)

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Thanks (1 credit)

1965 The Sound of Music (acknowledgment: with the partial use of ideas by - as Georg Hurdalek)

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Personal Details

Alternate Names:

Georg Hurdaleck | G. Hurdalek | Georg Hurdalek

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German author, screenwriter and director, a former stage actor. He became an assistant film director in 1934, but subsequently concentrated chiefly on writing screenplays. He is particularly noted for his work on the satirical Rosen für den Staatsanwalt (1959) and (in collaboration with Helmut Käutner) the powerful wartime drama Des Teufels General (1955). See more »